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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,066.70, 115,665.65 and 30,352.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,066.70, 115,665.65 and 30,352.38 is: 45,554.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,066.70 : 115,665.65 = 30,352.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,066.70/115,665.65 = 30,352.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,066.70x = 115,665.65 × 30,352.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,066.70x = 3,510,727,761.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,510,727,761.75/77,066.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,554.41

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